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Superfood Peppermint Hot Chocolate

colorfulsuperfoodie
If you're looking for the BEST hot chocolate recipe of the season.. here it is!! This Superfood Peppermint Hot Chocolate. This recipe is so rich and delicious! It's loaded with antioxidants, healthy fats, and is dairy and refined sugar free. I love to make a pot of it for my family during those cold cozy days inside cuddled up on the couch while watching a movie.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Equipment

  • 1 small pot or sauce pan
  • 1 cute cozy mug

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup full fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup regular almond or coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp cacao powder
  • 1 scoop collagen peptides(optional)
  • 1-2 tbsp chocolate chips
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or coconut sugar
  • 1/2 tsp  peppermint extract
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of Himalayan or sea salt
  • Dairy free whip cream or healthier marshmallows
  • Dye free candy canes(crushed)

Instructions
 

  • Add the coconut and almond milk, cocoa powder to a small sauce pan over medium heat. Whisk them together and heat up until before boiling.
  • Add in the maple syrup, chocolate chips, collagen, vanilla extract, peppermint extract, and salt. Whisk until the chocolate chips have melted.
  • Pour unto a mug and top with some whip cream or marshmallows, and crushed candy cane and enjoy!

Notes

This recipes is for a single serving, so just multiply the recipe by however many people you are serving.
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